Origins & Leaders
Who was assassinated in 44 BC, leading to the rise of the Second Triumvirate?
Who is Julius Caesar?
What Golden Age/ "Time of Peace began with Augustus Caesar?
What is Pax Romana?
What were freed slaves called?
What is freedmen?
The Romans took and renamed the gods from which civilization?
What are The Greeks?
Who split the Roman empire into the Eastern and Western Roman Empires?
Who is Diocletian?
Name the three members of the Second Triumvirate
Who are Octavian, Marc Antony, Marcus Lepidus
What was the Praetorian Guard?
What is the Emperor's bodyguard?
What were the estates that wealthy Romans owned for slaves to work on?
What is Latifundia?
Give the Roman name of Zeus and 1 other god.
What is Jupiter and 1 other
Who was the Emperor who surrendered Rome? You get double points if you can say the year.
Who is Romulus Augustolus. Year is 476 AD
Which member of the Second Triumvirate controlled the Eastern Roman Empire and who did he fall in love with?
Who are Marc Antony and Cleopatra?
What was the name of the set of laws Augustus put into place that was named after his uncle?
What is the Leges Juliae (The Julian Laws)
What were the 3 metals used to make Roman coins? This question will be worth double if you can name the Latin names.
What is Gold (Aureus), Silver (Denarius), and Copper (Sesterce)?
Around what years was Jesus Christ born?
What is 4-6 BC?
Name 2 Groups that invaded Rome during its fall?
Who are the Goths, Visigoths, Germanic Tribes, or Huns?
At which battle in 42 BC did the Second Triumvirate defeat Brutus and Cassius?
What is the Battle of Philippi?
On what date did Octavian take the throne and rename himself to Augustus?
What is January 16th, 27 BC?
Name two advancements the Romans invented that improved infrastructure.
What is Aqueducts, Cement, Roads, Julian Calendar, Postal System, and Newspapers?
What was the word to describe a person who dies for the greater good?
What did the Praetorian Guard do during the fall?
What is they killed the emperor they were supposed to protect to install ones they preferred.
What was the Pax Romana and how long did it last?
What is the the time of Roman Peace and it lasted 200 years
What was the battle that ended with Marc Antony and Cleopatra commit suicide?
What is the Battle of Actium?
Name at least 2 of the responsibilities of "the model woman"?
What is made her and her family’s clothes, oversaw family issues, provided her husband with food, a well-kept home, and children, and dressed modestly (covered up)?
Why did the Romans torture and crucify Jesus?
What is "they were afraid of an uprising from the "King of the Jews""
Who were the two civilizations that defeated the Western and Eastern Roman Empires?
What is The Germanic Tribes and the Ottoman Empire?